Frequently Asked Questions

GENERAL INFORMATION

What is the entrance policy?

Due to the professional nature of the event, nobody under 14 years of age is allowed entry into Professional Beauty and Hair Ireland. This includes babies, and prams are also not permitted on the premises. As a busy event, we need to maintain a safe and professional environment for our trade visitors. Thank you for your understanding and cooperation.

What are the opening times?

Monday 21 April: 10.00 - 5:00pm & Monday 22 April: 10:00 - 5:00pm

How do I get a ticket?

Register for the show online. You will receive an automated email from showhub.live with your ticket attached. This ticket will also be resent to you 3 days before the show.

Where is the event?

RDS Dublin. For venue details visit: www.rds.ie/getting-here/

What is the event about?

Professional Beauty & Hair Ireland comprises all the top brands, inspiring ideas, networking prospects and business opportunities the industry has to offer. The Professional Beauty & Hair Ireland show is a Trade ONLY event, welcoming beauty and hair professionals, established salon owners, colleges as well as everyone looking to start a career in beauty or hair. It is the perfect place to discover the latest innovations in products and services, whilst being updated on forthcoming trends and education.

Do I need a badge or ticket to access the show?

We have contactless badges. Please come with your badge ready to show on your smartphone or printed. (Please note we will not be handing out badge holders).

I have registered for the show but can I attend more than one day?

Your digital show ticket entitles you to enter the physical show on both days, Sunday 21 April and Monday 22 April.

How do I qualify for a VIP ticket?

We will be inviting select salon and spa owners and managers from our database to attend Professional Beauty & Hair Ireland as a VIP. The brands exhibiting will also be able to nominate their clients to receive a VIP upgrade.

Who is exhibiting at the event?

The biggest beauty and hair brands will be showcasing their products. From skincare to nail, barbering, waxing, to advanced treatments the event covers all aspects of the beauty industry! View the list of brands by clicking the ‘Brands’ button at the top of the page.

Who should visit the event?

Professional Beauty and Hair welcomes beauty professionals, established salon and spa owners, colleges as well as everyone looking to start a career in beauty.

Will there be any live stages, workshops or demostrations?

Yes. Professional Beauty and Hair's education programme gives you access to live talks and demonstrations from industry leaders across skincare, advanced treatments, make-up, nails, tanning, hair & barbering and more, with exclusive sessions across a range of trending topics, and the chance to ask industry experts whilst updating your skillset. View our live stage, workshops and conference programmes above and visit the brands at the show to watch live demonstrations on their stands.

Where can I book the live stages and conferences?

You can book your live stages, workshops and conferences by clicking the ‘Join Now’ button at the top of the page and navigating to the relevant session and book online. Programme coming soon.

Does my ticket give me access to the live stages / workshops / conferences?

Yes, but you can set reminders for the live stages and workshops that you would like to attend. Click 'set reminder' on the session you are interested in and you will receive an email confirmation.

Where can I see the live stages, workshops and conferences that I have already booked?

To view your bookings, you need to log in with your email address and password and click on “My Tickets” button.

Is there an app I can download to get show information?

Yes, the ShowHub App will include everything you need to know about the show and the exhibitors. This will have your badge for entry, view reminders for live education, a list of brands exhibiting and the floorplan.

How can I get more information about the show?

You can visit our website to get more information on brands, products and educational programmes. Click here: https://professionalbeauty.co.uk/e/Ireland/site/Home

I'm worried that I haven't received my badge yet, what can I do?

If you have registered successfully you will be able to access your badge either online or via the ShowHub app by logging in with your email address and password. If you are having any difficulty please email [email protected] or message us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/probeautyhairireland/

I attended the show last year, will I automatically receive a badge?

No. All visitors will be required to register again for each show. Click the ‘Join Now’ button at the top of the page.

How do I register a colleague?

Each visitor will need their own badge. On your account, you can invite a colleague to join you at the show by entering their email address. To register a colleague, make sure you are logged out of your account and then you can register them using their email address.

NOT YET REGISTERED

How do I register for the show?

You can register to attend by clicking the 'Join now' button at the top of the page. Enter your email address and answer the questions to help us get to know your interests for the show.

Who can attend Professional Beauty and Hair Ireland?

The show is a trade only event. You are welcome to attend the show if you are interested in joining the industry.

What is the entrance policy?

Due to the professional nature of the event, nobody under 14 years of age is allowed entry into Professional Beauty and Hair Ireland. This includes babies, and prams are also not permitted on the premises. As a busy event, we need to maintain a safe and professional environment for our trade visitors. Thank you for your understanding and cooperation.

Can my children visit the event with me?

Professional Beauty and Hair Ireland is a Trade only event. Children are not admitted, including babies and prams, and no exceptions will be made. Please find alternative childcare arrangements; there are no creche facilities available onsite.

Do I need to register again if I attended last year?

Yes, each year is a separate event so you will need to register to attend Professional Beauty and Hair Ireland 2024.

STUDENT POLICY

What is the student policy?

Colleges and students 14+ are welcome to attend with exclusive benefits available. To register a group of students, you can email: [email protected]

What's on for students?

Students will be able to take part in the student college journey - this is a map showing the stands and companies who want to meet students. You can also take part in the nail and make-up competitions to show off your creativity and raise your profile. Subsidised coach hire is also available - you can receive 50% off coach hire up to £300.

How do I register a group of students?

If you are a lecturer, you can bulk upload a group of students. To be set up with this functionality and receive the instructions, please email [email protected]

How do I receive the subsidised coach hire?

You can receive 50% off your coach hire (up to £300). Please complete the following form: https://professionalbeauty.co.uk/e/ireland/site/colleges

IF YOU ARE ALREADY REGISTERED

I'm worried that I haven't received my badge yet, what can I do?

If you have registered successfully, you will be able to access your badge either online or via the app by clicking on the ‘Tickets’ button. If you are having any difficulties, please email [email protected] or message us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/probeautyhairireland/

How do I book Live Stages, Nail and Make-up Competitions?

If you are already registered and would like to book education, please log back into your account. Click the 'Join now' button then enter your email address and the password you created when registering. Navigate to 'What's on' and you can book education and competitions.

How do I register a colleague?

To register a colleague, log out of your account and register your colleague using a unique email address. You can also send them the event link pbireland24.showhub.live for them to register directly.

How can I plan my day at the show?

We recommend using all of the features of your ShowHub account once you are registered to attend the show. On your account, you can register for Live Education, view the brands exhibiting at the show, view the latest products and discover the latest launches. Another key feature is the opportunity to connect with brands and other visitors. You can filter by role, place of work and interests. Book meetings in advance to get the most out of your visit to the show.

INTERNATIONAL VISITORS

Can you arrange my visa to come to the show?

As Professional Beauty and Hair Ireland is a free show, we are unable to offer visa letters to support your travel. Please contact your embassy to obtain further information on how to organise a visa to attend the event. For more information on travel and accommodation please click here: https://www.eventexpressuk.com/e/professional-beauty-ireland-2024/

TRAVEL INFORMATION

How do I get to the show?

RDS Dublin is easily located by train, air and road. For more information on how to get there: https://www.rds.ie/getting-here/

Is there a parking facility?

Parking is available at the RDS. Please contact RDS direct for more information: https://www.rds.ie/getting-here/from-city-centre

What hotels are there nearby?

There are many hotels available close to the show venue. We have discounts with nearby hotels you can secure through this link: https://www.eventexpressuk.com/e/professional-beauty-ireland-2024/

ACCESS & FACILITIES

Can I access an internet connection?

When you arrive at the venue, you just need to sign in to 'RDS free Wi-Fi'.

What disabled facilities are available?

You can view all disabled facilities here: https://www.rds.ie/getting-here/accessibility-the-rds

Will there be anywhere to buy food while I'm at the exhibition?

There are food facilities within the show halls to suit all tastes.

QUESTION NOT ANSWERED?

What can I do if my question has not been answered by any of the above?

Send us a direct message on Facebook or email [email protected]

What can I do if I have questions when I arrive at the show?

If you have questions at the show, visit the info point where our team will be able to help with any queries.